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Down Syndrome: National Conference on Patient Registries, Research Databases, and Biobanks – Agenda (Historical/For Reference Only)

December 2-3, 2010
6001 Executive Boulevard, Rockville, Maryland

Sponsored by:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Global Down Syndrome Foundation (GDSF)

Thursday, December 2

Keynote Speaker:
Nancy Wexler, Ph.D.
Higgins Professor of Neuropsychology
Departments of Neurology and Psychiatry, Columbia University
President, Hereditary Disease Foundation

Friday, December 3

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